Constituency
19. Calapeth
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 1969
PY-CALAPETH
DMK 59.8%won by 19.7%INC 40.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: CONG (CONG) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 19.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1964 and 1969 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- DMK vote shareDMK went from 0.0% to 59.8% of the vote here (+59.8%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 40.2% — it did not contest here in 1964.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 80.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
7,121
Margin
1,401
19.67%
Candidates
2 contested · winner DMKSince 1964
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1964 and 1969. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CONG
- Winner now
- DMKflipped
- DMK–INC swing
- +19.7%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 59.8%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 40.2%
- Turnout
- — → —